Assist Red Cross in delivering mission by alleviating human suffering caused by disasters. Primary responses include single family and multi family fires.
Key Responsibilities
Provide timely response to disaster and assist those affected
Respond to disaster scenes as assigned by Team Leader within two hours
Meet the needs of those affected by disaster such as the need for shelter and food by providing Red Cross services
Complete forms related to service
Provide referrals to other agencies
Communicate to Team Leader about availability and readiness on a regular basis
Qualifications
Demonstrated commitment to the mission of the American Red Cross
Be able to follow chapter guidance and current Red Cross disaster guidance
Time Commitment
Choose your availability on an availability and rotation schedule.
Particular need for volunteers to help respond during business hours.
About American Red Cross - Texas Gulf Coast Region
Location:
2700 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77098, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. La Cruz Roja Americana previene y alivia el sufrimiento humano frente a emergencias movilizando el poder de los voluntarios y la generosidad de los donantes.
Description
Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether its one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.
Todos los días, la Cruz Roja Americana ayuda a las personas en situaciones de emergencia. Ya sea que se trate de una familia desplazada, miles de víctimas de desastres, o brindar atención y consuelo a un miembro del servicio o veterano enfermo o lesionado o apoyo a un miembro de la familia militar, nuestro trabajo vital es posible gracias a personas como usted. Es a través del tiempo y el cuidado de la gente común que podemos hacer cosas extraordinarias.
